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Inside Your County Government

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Inside Your County Government is a podcast that brings you an inside look at the people and events in and around county government that shape our Charles County.

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Inside Your County Government is a podcast that brings you an inside look at the people and events in and around county government that shape our Charles County.

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English


Episodes

Let's Get Fiscal:Budget Equity

3/5/2024
Tune in to hear how Charles County Government is looking at the budget process through an equity lens! Fiscal & Administrative Services' Jake Dyer and Chief Equity Officer Renesha Miles share how they work together, supporting staff in ensuring that budgetary decisions are equitable.

Duration:00:24:48

Let's Get Fiscal:Getting Engaged with the Budget

2/13/2024
Tune in to hear how Charles County Government is working to get community feedback on this year's budget! Fiscal and Administrative Services' Jake Dyer talks about the work he is doing to increase community input on the budget, including the creation of an engagement page that's a one-stop shop for all things related to the planning and implementation of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget. By visiting https://charles-county-md.civilspace.io/en/projects/charles-county-government-fiscal-year-2025-budget , you can follow a timeline of the budget process, see helpful links to budget documents, and complete a survey to give your input on how Charles County should build this year’s budget!

Duration:00:10:22

Let's Get Fiscal: Charles County Public Schools

1/10/2024
Special guest Steve Andritz, Director of Planning & Construction for Charles County Public Schools joins this episode of "Let's Get Fiscal" to chat with Fiscal & Administrative Services' Jake Dyer to talk about how they collaborate on capital improvement projects including constructing and renovating schools! Tune in to hear about the planning and budgeting process, and learn the truth behind some common myths and misconceptions about building new schools!

Duration:00:36:39

Boards and Commissions

12/20/2023
Charles County Government wants to give you the gift of information this holiday season! The three episodes in this series will share information about resources available to Charles County residents so you can get your questions answered, your concerns addressed, and your voice heard! In this episode, you'll hear from Christina Elkins, Assistant Clerk to the Commissioners , sharing all about Boards and Commissions in Charles County. Find out about what these boards do; why they are important; and how you can get more involved and become a leader and change-maker in your community. And, don't forget to pass the gift along by sharing this episode and the information in it along to your family, friends, and community!

Duration:00:14:41

Legislative Proposals

12/13/2023
Charles County Government wants to give you the gift of information this holiday season! The three episodes in this series will share information about resources available to Charles County residents so you can get your questions answered, your concerns addressed, and your voice heard! In this episode, you'll hear from Danielle Mitchell, Assistant Deputy County Attorney about the legislative process—a time when residents can use their voice to make changes to state and local legislation. And, don't forget to pass the gift along by sharing this episode and the information in it along to your family, friends, and community!

Duration:00:23:06

Let's Get Fiscal:Planning Fiscal Year 2025

12/12/2023
This December, the Charles County Government departments are making a list, checking it twice... and meeting with the Budget Division to plan for Fiscal Year 2025! Tune into this episode of Let’s Get Fiscal to hear about how departments work with Budget to make their wishlists so they have what they need to maintain operations and equipment and plan for new opportunities to keep Charles County running smoothly.

Duration:00:18:49

Citizens' Response Office

12/6/2023
Charles County Government wants to give you the gift of information this holiday season! The three episodes in this series will share information about resources available to Charles County residents so you can get your questions answered, your concerns addressed, and your voice heard! In this episode, you'll hear from Anita Nichols-Swann, Acting Assistant Chief of Staff about the Citizens Response Office. And, don't forget to pass the gift along by sharing this episode and the information in it along to your family, friends, and community! To submit a question, concern, complaint, or compliment to the Citizens Response Office, you can email: CitizenResponse@CharlesCountyMD.gov, call: 301-645-0550, or visit: https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/board-of-charles-county-commissioners/citizens-response-office

Duration:00:15:42

Recreation, Parks, and Tourism

11/14/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Kelli Beavers, Director of Recreation, Parks, and Tourism.

Duration:00:27:00

Let's Get Fiscal:Bonds

11/14/2023
Tune in to hear Chief of Budgets, Jake Dyer, explain the County's Bond sale and how the process works.

Duration:00:18:17

Collaborative Response to Substance Use

10/26/2023
Tune into to hear how Charles County partner agencies are working collaboratively to address issues around substance use in the county. In a conversation facilitated by Charles County Government, the Charles County Health Department, Charles County Public Schools, and the Charles County Sheriff's Office share thoughts, concerns, and resources about this important issue in our community.

Duration:00:38:29

Department of Public Works

10/17/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Martin Harris, Director of Public Works. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/public-works-facilities

Duration:00:23:17

Let's Get Fiscal-Property Taxes

10/5/2023
Tune into this episode of Let’s Get Fiscal to learn more about property taxes, including timeline, the difference between assessments and taxation, frequently asked questions, and available credits from Chief of Treasury, Eric Jackson, and Chief of Budget, Jake Dyer. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/fiscal-and-administrative-services/treasury-taxes

Duration:00:20:34

Department of Emergency Services

9/19/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode featuresMichelle Lilly, Director of Emergency Services. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/services/emergency-services

Duration:00:15:28

Let's Get Fiscal:Budget Book

8/30/2023
Tune in to hear Chief of Budgets, Jake Dyer, explain which partner agencies receive funding from Charles County Government and how the process works. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/departments/fiscal-and-administrative-services/budget-division

Duration:00:14:04

Economic Development Department

8/15/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Kelly Robertson-Slagle, Director of Economic Development. https://www.meetcharlescounty.com/

Duration:00:20:48

Planning and Growth Management

7/10/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Deborah Carpenter, Director of Planning and Growth Management. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/planning-and-growth-management

Duration:00:23:03

Let's Get Fiscal:Partner Agency Budgeting

7/9/2023
Tune in to hear Chief of Budgets, Jake Dyer, explain which partner agencies receive funding from Charles County Government and how the process works

Duration:00:18:45

Fiscal and Administrative Services

6/20/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Jeni Ellen, Director of Fiscal and Administrative Services. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/departments/fiscal-and-administrative-services

Duration:00:17:12

Let's Get Fiscal: Adopted Budget

6/5/2023
Tune in to hear Chief of Budget, Jake Dyer, share what's going on this spring with Charles County's budget season! Jake explains the adopted budget in this episode. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/departments/fiscal-and-administrative-services/budget-division

Duration:00:16:23

County Administration

5/10/2023
Want to know what's going on in Charles County Government? Each month, we will feature one of the departments in County Government that keeps our community moving, growing, and improving!! This episode features Deborah Hall Deputy County Administrator. https://www.charlescountymd.gov/government/county-administration

Duration:00:23:55